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Howe-is a short, sharp, outspoken Yankee who looks a good deal like an Englishman himself. While he was editing Living Age, he became convinced that British-American antagonism was growing. War debts, the Ottawa agreement, books like Frank Hanighen's The Secret War for Oil strengthened his conviction. In his book, the U. S. teems with British propagandists and secret agents; the English Speaking Union manipulates U. S. public opinion; and, according to Sir Wilmot Lewis, Mr. Howe sees an Englishman under every...
...Wilson from Berlin and of Hans H. Dieckhoff from Washington. It was an auspicious occasion on which to celebrate Greenwich Time'?, first birth day. Seer Williams is now betting on a world war within a year, foresees the removal of the British Empire's capital to Ottawa...
Next year Baldwin signed the Ottawa agreements, which were the first Empire-wide tariff plan. And last week even the Express chimed in with modified praise for the U. S.-Great Britain-Canada trade pact which, in effect, cuts the U. S. in on any E. F. T. policy that may eventually be adopted...
Biggest sourdough storyteller was the Reunion's retiring president, Michael Ambrose Mahoney of Ottawa, Ont., who flew to Portland in a checkered jacket. Big Mike Mahoney, who is supposed to have retired with $250,000 in his poke, spends most of his time at luncheons and banquets reciting Poet Robert W. Service's doleful ballads Dangerous Dan McGrew and The Cremation of Sam McGee. According to Mr. Mahoney, he was present, along with Poet Service, when a crazed engineer named Madden burst into the Dominion saloon at Dawson and shot Gambler McGrew for running away with his wife...
...Greene hastened away to catch a train for Ottawa, where he was scheduled to tell the American Association for the Advancement of Science (see p. 20) about his new pain interceptor...